December 2009 Archives

Android OS

Sprint’s skipping Android 2.0 and giving the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment 2.1

It seems that Sprint is doing a little change up from the earlier message about the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment getting 2.0 in the first half of 2010. But they are backtracking in a nice way, and instead of going to 2…

Multimedia

Issuu delivers your favorite magazines direct to an Android device

In light of all the ereader news that’s been floating through the Android atmosphere in recent weeks, I thought I’d take the time to highligh Issuu Mobile, a new ereader app that will “revol…

Travel

Waze launches new holiday contest, language feature, and Foursquare support

I’ve always been impressed by the way that Waze has turned its GPS app into a game. They’ve held several contests and games designed to encourage people to drive around and gather road data, streng…

Android Apps

Multi-touch comes to the DROID, by way of the Motorola Milestone firmware

Those hoping to see the Motorola DROID get updated with multi-touch may want to listen up a little because it is in the process of happening. Well, to be a little more specific, it has happened, but is not availabl…

Android Phones

Leaked images detail the Motorola Backflip, rumored to be heading to AT&T

It looks like AT&T is going to be getting its very own Android handset, unfortunately it does not seem to be one that many will get all that excited about. The handset is the Motorola Backflip/Enzo and is goi…

Android News

MySpace and MapQuest update mobile websites for Android

MySpace and MapQuest today separately announced that they have updated their mobile websites in order to look and perform better on Android (This is not a collaboration, I just listed both websites because th…

Android News

Popular Android Market apps being removed because of legal issues

Thousands of Android fans have enjoyed ported versions of the HTC Sense widgets, Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein games on Android phones. There’s only one problem with that: those apps were ported by peop…

Android Phones

Skip Verizon’s BOGO sale, shop Amazon, save yourself $40 and still get a DROID and DROID Eris

Earlier this morning I wrote up a post detailing the current BOGO sale with Verizon and let you know that you could get a free HTC DROID Eris with the purchase of a Motorola DROID. Well stop now, and do not head to Ver…

Android Phones

Verizon Wireless now offering buy-one-get-one on the Motorola DROID and HTC DROID Eris [UPDATED]

[UPDATE] Read this post before you decide to take advantage of the BOGO offer from Verizon. [Original Post] Once again Verizon is offering a buy-one-get-one deal on the Motorola DROID and HTC DROID Eris. Of cou…

Android Apps

Evernote for Android leaves beta, now available in the Market

Evernote users, and those that have been curious can now head on over to the Market to download and install the Evernote app. It seems Evernote for Android has left the beta stage and is now available as a regular M…

Uncategorized

Nexus One software/packaging photos, boot-up video, and carrier exclusivity?

Time for your daily fill of the Google Phone. Nexus One hysteria is at a fever pitch, causing a website that sprung up with that name to crash constantly under the weight of hits that it has been getting. Well, here…

Android Apps

T-Mobile set to add “T-Mobile Top Picks” section to Android Market (1.6 only)

I just got word from T-Mobile USA that the carrier will be unveiling a “T-Mobile Top Picks” feature in the Android Market. The new feature will be a Market subsection that lists “a variety of…

Android

Android Marketplace reaches 20,000 apps, with no signs of slowing down

With all those rumors swirling around that the Android Market was losing developers, I was beginning to think the Market would whittle away before it ever even got a chance. But according to Androlib, I may have…

Android Phones

Nexus One ROM and new UI images leak

A “dump” of the Nexus One began making the rounds of developers and modders last night, leading to a widespread leak of the ROM. While developers were obviously excited to acquire an early look at t…

Android Devices

Camangi WebStation gets shown off in promotional style YouTube video

Though I have decided to wait to see some initial reviews before making a purchase, that is not to say that I have stopped paying attention in anyway to the Camangi WebStation. With that, the folks that are behind…

Android Apps and News

Malware Bullcrap

Motorola Xyboard

Apps Alert #86

Toshiba Thrive 7 Review

GTV Cable

Tablet Size

Archives for: December 2009 Archives - 4/9 -

Android OS

Sprint’s skipping Android 2.0 and giving the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment 2.1

Multimedia

Issuu delivers your favorite magazines direct to an Android device

Travel

Waze launches new holiday contest, language feature, and Foursquare support

Android Apps

Multi-touch comes to the DROID, by way of the Motorola Milestone firmware

Android Phones

Leaked images detail the Motorola Backflip, rumored to be heading to AT&T

Android News

MySpace and MapQuest update mobile websites for Android

Android News

Popular Android Market apps being removed because of legal issues

Android Phones

Skip Verizon’s BOGO sale, shop Amazon, save yourself $40 and still get a DROID and DROID Eris

Android Phones

Verizon Wireless now offering buy-one-get-one on the Motorola DROID and HTC DROID Eris [UPDATED]

Android Apps

Evernote for Android leaves beta, now available in the Market

Uncategorized

Nexus One software/packaging photos, boot-up video, and carrier exclusivity?

Android Apps

T-Mobile set to add “T-Mobile Top Picks” section to Android Market (1.6 only)

Android

Android Marketplace reaches 20,000 apps, with no signs of slowing down

Android Phones

Nexus One ROM and new UI images leak

Android Devices

Camangi WebStation gets shown off in promotional style YouTube video

Android App Reviews

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